{ "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "title": "Creditcorp Newsroom", "description": "News, updates and insights from Creditcorp — UK business lender.", "home_page_url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news", "feed_url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/api/news.json", "language": "en-GB", "items": [ { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/brand-protection-notice/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/brand-protection-notice/", "title": "A company is trading under a name similar to ours — what you should know", "summary": "A separate, unconnected business — Credit Corp Financial Services (UK) Limited (company number 10480946), trading as Wallet Wizard — is operating under a name similar to our registered brand. Here is how to be sure you are dealing with the genuine Credicorp and Credit Corp brands.", "date_published": "2026-07-26T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/creditcorp-trade-mark-registered/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/creditcorp-trade-mark-registered/", "title": "The Creditcorp trade mark is now registered", "summary": "CM Beyer Limited holds the Creditcorp trade mark (UK00004379570), now entered on the UK Intellectual Property Office register. Nothing changes for Credicorp customers.", "date_published": "2026-07-24T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/what-lenders-look-at-when-a-company-has-thin-credit-history/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/what-lenders-look-at-when-a-company-has-thin-credit-history/", "title": "What lenders look at when a company has thin credit history", "summary": "Underwriters assess a young company with no borrowing record from different evidence. What a thin file actually is, what underwriters read instead, and which of those signals a director can improve.", "date_published": "2026-07-07T09:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/the-real-timeline-of-getting-business-funding-in-2026/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/the-real-timeline-of-getting-business-funding-in-2026/", "title": "The real timeline of getting business funding in 2026", "summary": "Every lender says fast. The honest question is: fast from when, to what? A stage-by-stage look at where funding timelines actually go — application, verification, underwriting, documents, payout — and how to shorten each one.", "date_published": "2026-06-30T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/summer-cashflow-planning-for-uk-companies/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/summer-cashflow-planning-for-uk-companies/", "title": "Summer cashflow planning for UK limited companies — a practical guide for Q3", "summary": "June to August is the tightest quarter for many UK companies — slow-paying clients, payroll on holiday rota, and a corporation tax bill if your year-end fell in March. Here is how to plan through it.", "date_published": "2026-06-17T09:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/cashflow-gaps-by-sector-where-uk-small-firms-feel-the-squeeze/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/cashflow-gaps-by-sector-where-uk-small-firms-feel-the-squeeze/", "title": "Cashflow gaps by sector: where UK small firms feel the squeeze", "summary": "A builder's cash gap looks nothing like a cafe's, and neither looks like an agency's. Mapping the shape of the squeeze by sector — with clearly labelled illustrative figures — shows why one financing tool never fits all.", "date_published": "2026-06-16T09:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/what-uk-sme-late-payment-really-costs-a-small-company/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/what-uk-sme-late-payment-really-costs-a-small-company/", "title": "What UK SME late payment really costs a small company", "summary": "Late payment is usually discussed as an annoyance. Priced properly — financing cost, chasing time, lost discounts and turned-down work — it is a line item. Here is how to put a number on it.", "date_published": "2026-06-02T09:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/introducing-credicorp-slice/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/introducing-credicorp-slice/", "title": "Introducing Credicorp Slice: a new business finance product for UK companies", "summary": "Credicorp Slice is our new BNPL-style product for UK limited companies. It splits a one-off business bill into three or four manageable instalments and pays your supplier in full today.", "date_published": "2026-05-29T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/no-personal-guarantee-what-it-means/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/no-personal-guarantee-what-it-means/", "title": "Business loan with no director guarantee: what it means in practice", "summary": "Credicorp's business loan carries no personal guarantee and no director liability. Every loan is to the limited company. Here is what that means day to day.", "date_published": "2026-05-25T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/may-2026-site-upgrade-typography-navigation/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/may-2026-site-upgrade-typography-navigation/", "title": "May 2026 site upgrade: typography, sticky navigation and more", "summary": "A second pass on the Credicorp website refines the typography, makes the primary navigation stick to the top of the page on scroll, and adds eleven more articles across Support and Newsroom.", "date_published": "2026-05-22T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/how-we-handle-overdue-business-loans/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/how-we-handle-overdue-business-loans/", "title": "How we handle overdue business loans", "summary": "A plain-English summary of what happens if a Credicorp business loan falls behind on a payment — and what does not happen.", "date_published": "2026-05-22T09:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/redesigned-faqs-and-topics-index/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/redesigned-faqs-and-topics-index/", "title": "A redesigned FAQs and topics index — find an answer faster", "summary": "We have rebuilt the FAQs page as a topic-indexed hub. Pick a topic to see every article in that area, or jump straight to one of the popular questions.", "date_published": "2026-05-21T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/signals-beyond-the-credit-score/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/signals-beyond-the-credit-score/", "title": "Alternative credit signals UK: why the credit score isn't everything", "summary": "UK alternative credit signals go beyond the headline number. A plain-English explanation of what Credicorp actually looks at when a company applies — and why the credit score is rarely the most important thing.", "date_published": "2026-05-21T09:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/fixed-fee-vs-apr-how-to-actually-compare-business-finance/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/fixed-fee-vs-apr-how-to-actually-compare-business-finance/", "title": "Fixed fee vs APR: how to actually compare business finance", "summary": "APR was designed to compare year-long consumer credit, and it behaves badly on short business borrowing. The comparison that works is simpler: total pounds repaid, over what term, with what flexibility.", "date_published": "2026-05-20T09:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/working-in-cx-at-credicorp/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/working-in-cx-at-credicorp/", "title": "Working in CX at Creditcorp — what we look for, what we offer", "summary": "Customer Experience at a small UK lender isn't a script-reading role. It is the front line of every difficult conversation a small business owner ever has with their lender. Here is what the work actually looks like.", "date_published": "2026-05-19T09:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/credicorp-flex-revolving-explained/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/credicorp-flex-revolving-explained/", "title": "How revolving credit works UK: Credicorp Flex explained", "summary": "A plain-English tour of our revolving credit facility: how a limit, drawdowns and minimum repayments fit together for a small business, and when a facility makes more sense than a one-off loan.", "date_published": "2026-05-18T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/using-the-portal-on-a-phone/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/using-the-portal-on-a-phone/", "title": "Using the Credicorp portal on a phone: a quick tour", "summary": "The Credicorp portal is built to work as well on a phone as on a laptop. Here is a plain-English tour of what you can do, where to find it, and how the installable web app makes it faster.", "date_published": "2026-05-15T14:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/spring-2026-continuing-to-support-our-customers/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/spring-2026-continuing-to-support-our-customers/", "title": "Spring 2026: continuing to support our customers", "summary": "A short update on where we are as we move through the spring of 2026, and a reminder of the help available whenever you need it.", "date_published": "2026-05-12T10:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/how-we-hire-our-six-step-process/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/how-we-hire-our-six-step-process/", "title": "How we hire — Credicorp's six-step process, demystified", "summary": "No exploding offers, no whiteboard puzzles, no 'culture fit' mysticism. Credicorp's hiring process in six concrete steps, with what each step is actually trying to find out.", "date_published": "2026-05-12T09:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/what-our-team-does-between-approval-and-payout/", "url": "https://creditcorp.co.uk/news/what-our-team-does-between-approval-and-payout/", "title": "What our team does between your application and your money landing", "summary": "An honest, plain-English walk-through of the work that happens after you submit a Credicorp application — and why it almost always lands the same working day.", "date_published": "2026-05-11T09:00:00+00:00" } ] }